Occupations in Appalachia, Virginia (Town)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Appalachia
Appalachia
Virginia
0%5%10%CountSales and RelatedAdministrativeEducation1Repair2FacilitiesConstruction3Healthcare4ManagementMaterial MovingBusiness5Social ServiceTransportationPersonal CareProductionEntertainment6Health TechniciansFood ServiceHealthcare SupportScienceEngineering7Law EnforcementComputers & MathLegalFire FightingFarming813.402062%9.936984%13.402062%13.4%6513.195876%12.427461%13.195876%13.2%649.484536%6.434407%9.484536%9.5%466.597938%3.034172%6.597938%6.6%326.391753%3.485409%6.391753%6.4%315.979381%5.029684%5.979381%6.0%295.360825%3.580542%5.360825%5.4%265.154639%11.730860%5.154639%5.2%254.123711%1.894211%4.123711%4.1%203.917526%6.079269%3.917526%3.9%193.917526%1.707686%3.917526%3.9%193.711340%3.367731%3.711340%3.7%183.505155%3.436232%3.505155%3.5%173.505155%4.285220%3.505155%3.5%172.886598%2.013226%2.886598%2.9%142.886598%1.815429%2.886598%2.9%142.061856%5.278938%2.061856%2.1%101.443299%2.025118%1.443299%1.4%71.237113%0.983809%1.237113%1.2%60.618557%1.971531%0.618557%0.6%30.618557%1.187874%0.618557%0.6%30.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.013358%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.561444%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.372392%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.347012%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Installation, maintenance, and repair 3Construction and extraction 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Business and finance 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Appalachia than in Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Appalachia
Less Common
More Common
100%0%100%%ref.Social ServiceMaterial MovingRepair1FacilitiesHealth TechniciansHealthcare2Education3Entertainment4Sales and RelatedScienceConstruction5TransportationAdministrativePersonal CareProductionHealthcare SupportBusiness6Law EnforcementManagementFood ServiceEngineering7Computers & MathLegalFire FightingFarming8129.405490%129.405490%129.4%3.918%3.92%1.708%1.71%117.700720%117.700720%117.7%4.124%4.12%1.894%1.89%117.454353%117.454353%117.5%6.598%6.60%3.034%3.03%83.386013%83.386013%83.4%6.392%6.39%3.485%3.49%59.003610%59.003610%59.0%2.887%2.89%1.815%1.82%49.721043%49.721043%49.7%5.361%5.36%3.581%3.58%47.403426%47.403426%47.4%9.485%9.48%6.434%6.43%43.381681%43.381681%43.4%2.887%2.89%2.013%2.01%34.870514%34.870514%34.9%13.402%13.4%9.937%9.94%25.747370%25.747370%25.7%1.237%1.24%0.984%0.98%18.881840%18.881840%18.9%5.979%5.98%5.030%5.03%10.202972%10.202972%10.2%3.711%3.71%3.368%3.37%6.183203%6.183203%6.2%13.196%13.2%12.427%12.4%2.005757%2.005757%2.0%3.505%3.51%3.436%3.44%-18.203615%-18.203615%18.2%3.505%3.51%4.285%4.29%-28.730132%-28.730132%28.7%1.443%1.44%2.025%2.03%-35.559258%-35.559258%35.6%3.918%3.92%6.079%6.08%-47.927402%-47.927402%47.9%0.619%0.62%1.188%1.19%-56.059153%-56.059153%56.1%5.155%5.15%11.731%11.7%-60.941845%-60.941845%60.9%2.062%2.06%5.279%5.28%-68.625573%-68.625573%68.6%0.619%0.62%1.972%1.97%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.013%5.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.561%1.56%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.372%1.37%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.347%0.35%
% percentage of occupation in Appalachia
ref. percentage of occupation in Virginia
1Installation, maintenance, and repair 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 3Education, training, and library 4Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 5Construction and extraction 6Business and finance 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Appalachia
Female Male
Virginia
Appalachia
2x1x0x1x2xFMAdministrativeAll OccupationsBusiness1Sales and RelatedHealthcare2-1.000000x-2.515270x-1.000000x2.047619x1.000000x2.047619x2.05x2143-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539267x1.068745x1.539267x1.54x191294-1.000000x-1.207214x-1.000000x1.375000x1.000000x1.375000x1.38x811-1.500000x-1.088464x-1.500000x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x3926-1.600000x-3.186640x-1.600000x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1610
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of Virginia and Appalachia
Appalachia
Virginia
0%50%100%PartFullEngineering1Entertainment2Healthcare SupportFood ServiceProductionSocial ServiceEducation3FacilitiesSales and RelatedAll OccupationsHealth TechniciansMaterial MovingTransportationConstruction4AdministrativeRepair5Personal CareManagementBusiness6ScienceHealthcare7Law Enforcement100.000000%11.382257%100.000000%100.0%30100.000000%36.532001%100.000000%100.0%140100.000000%39.066342%100.000000%100.0%70100.000000%58.839320%100.000000%100.0%10082.352941%19.370877%82.352941%82.4%14368.421053%25.238648%68.421053%68.4%13667.391304%40.705062%67.391304%67.4%311551.612903%41.520539%51.612903%51.6%161543.076923%39.485966%43.076923%43.1%283738.350515%28.553811%38.350515%38.4%18629935.714286%28.815895%35.714286%35.7%5935.000000%36.923057%35.000000%35.0%71327.777778%31.777956%27.777778%27.8%51327.586207%25.960369%27.586207%27.6%82125.000000%29.434104%25.000000%25.0%164818.750000%14.689768%18.750000%18.8%62617.647059%52.583957%17.647059%17.6%3140.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.410928%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.431596%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.626527%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.015021%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.166097%03
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Engineering and architecture 2Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 3Education, training, and library 4Construction and extraction 5Installation, maintenance, and repair 6Business and finance 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Appalachia
Appalachia
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%CountManagementHealthcare1Construction2Education3Business4All OccupationsRepair5AdministrativePersonal CareHealth TechniciansSales and Related$64,625.000000$84,762.000000$64,625.000000$64.6k5.155%5.15%25$58,750.000000$71,874.000000$58,750.000000$58.8k5.361%5.36%26$58,750.000000$38,659.000000$58,750.000000$58.8k5.979%5.98%29$51,750.000000$49,086.000000$51,750.000000$51.8k9.485%9.48%46$34,659.000000$73,062.000000$34,659.000000$34.7k3.918%3.92%19$34,228.000000$50,323.000000$34,228.000000$34.2k100.000%100%485$33,500.000000$45,922.000000$33,500.000000$33.5k6.598%6.60%32$23,750.000000$37,323.000000$23,750.000000$23.8k13.196%13.2%64$23,000.000000$25,324.000000$23,000.000000$23.0k3.505%3.51%17$20,417.000000$39,897.000000$20,417.000000$20.4k2.887%2.89%14$17,159.000000$42,110.000000$17,159.000000$17.2k13.402%13.4%65
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Construction and extraction 3Education, training, and library 4Business and finance 5Installation, maintenance, and repair 6Engineering and architecture 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Occupations by Place in the Big Stone Gap Area

There are 12 places in the Big Stone Gap Area. This section compares Appalachia to all of the places in the Big Stone Gap Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Appalachia.

Management Occupations by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in the Big Stone Gap Area, and entities that contain Appalachia
0%5%10%Count#St. PaulClinchcoVirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthClintwoodNortonBig Stone GapHaysiWise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapCoeburnAppalachiaPoundZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100WiseWise District 11RiverviewDante13.288288%13.288288%13.3%59112.820513%12.820513%12.8%10211.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k10.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.836066%9.836066%9.8%4838.953488%8.953488%9.0%15448.821715%8.821715%8.8%14357.142857%7.142857%7.1%366.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.655198%6.655198%6.7%1,3545.743243%5.743243%5.7%3475.154639%5.154639%5.2%2584.285714%4.285714%4.3%1294.281768%4.281768%4.3%314.281768%4.281768%4.3%313.925354%3.925354%3.9%61103.832227%3.832227%3.8%1270.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012

Management Income by Place#31

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in the Big Stone Gap Area, and entities that contain Appalachia
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#VirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthSt. PaulAppalachiaZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100Wise District 11NortonWise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapWiseCoeburnClintwoodBig Stone Gap$84,762.000000$84,762.000000$84.8k11.731%11.7%473,511474k$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$66,667.000000$66,667.000000$66.7k13.288%13.3%591$64,625.000000$64,625.000000$64.6k5.155%5.15%252$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$57,500.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k3.832%3.83%127$57,237.000000$57,237.000000$57.2k8.953%8.95%1543$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,540.000000$55,540.000000$55.5k6.655%6.66%1,354$48,688.000000$48,688.000000$48.7k3.925%3.93%614$44,038.000000$44,038.000000$44.0k5.743%5.74%345$36,250.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k9.836%9.84%486$33,214.000000$33,214.000000$33.2k8.822%8.82%1437
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 7 by income in given occupation

Occupations by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Appalachia to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Appalachia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

Management Occupations by Place#41

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Appalachia
0%5%10%15%20%Count#McLeanArlingtonRestonSouth RidingShort PumpTysons CornerOaktonAshburnLinton HallLeesburgBurkeChantillyWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldFair OaksAlexandriaLake RidgeFairfaxCentrevilleTuckahoeHerndonMechanicsvilleVirginiaFredericksburgLincolniaVirginia BeachVirginia BchBailey's CrossroadsSpringfieldWinchesterSouth AtlanticSuffolkRichmondWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchAnnandaleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChesapeakeSouthDale CityCave SpringBlacksburgManassasSalemHamptonCharlottesvilleHarrisonburgSterlingNewport NewsNorfolkPortsmouthRoanokeMarumscoLynchburgStauntonWise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapDanvilleAppalachiaPetersburgZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100Wise District 1121.541930%21.541930%21.5%4,778118.208027%18.208027%18.2%25,89425.9k218.207926%18.207926%18.2%6,340318.176353%18.176353%18.2%2,721417.726826%17.726826%17.7%2,706517.634342%17.634342%17.6%2,284617.468037%17.468037%17.5%3,484716.891817%16.891817%16.9%4,564816.557585%16.557585%16.6%3,390916.497266%16.497266%16.5%4,4961016.243632%16.243632%16.2%3,5391116.164167%16.164167%16.2%2,0481216.104497%16.104497%16.1%1,9481316.019227%16.019227%16.0%3,2661415.811348%15.811348%15.8%14,76114.8k1513.953080%13.953080%14.0%3,1761613.822048%13.822048%13.8%1,7291713.815441%13.815441%13.8%5,7371813.479860%13.479860%13.5%3,2261912.916460%12.916460%12.9%1,8262012.181828%12.181828%12.2%2,3692111.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k11.257993%11.257993%11.3%1,5672211.080436%11.080436%11.1%1,4852310.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k2410.641268%10.641268%10.6%1,2962510.446387%10.446387%10.4%1,5892610.418292%10.418292%10.4%1,3352710.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.288404%10.288404%10.3%4,1312810.249765%10.249765%10.2%10,99411.0k2910.176227%10.176227%10.2%1,7673010.154242%10.154242%10.2%2,3703110.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.900449%9.900449%9.9%10,69110.7k329.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.508848%9.508848%9.5%3,541339.407274%9.407274%9.4%1,257349.076167%9.076167%9.1%1,791358.707994%8.707994%8.7%1,902368.610504%8.610504%8.6%1,064378.507131%8.507131%8.5%5,213388.397895%8.397895%8.4%2,027398.251153%8.251153%8.3%2,075408.215894%8.215894%8.2%1,405417.843018%7.843018%7.8%6,461427.712122%7.712122%7.7%7,904437.402784%7.402784%7.4%3,084447.129033%7.129033%7.1%3,352457.022527%7.022527%7.0%1,434466.983992%6.983992%7.0%2,465476.901087%6.901087%6.9%787486.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.655198%6.655198%6.7%1,3546.578556%6.578556%6.6%1,105495.154639%5.154639%5.2%254.760435%4.760435%4.8%617504.281768%4.281768%4.3%314.281768%4.281768%4.3%313.832227%3.832227%3.8%127

Management Income by Place#66

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Appalachia
$0k$50k$100k$150k%Count#McLeanOaktonSouth RidingWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldFairfaxRestonLincolniaBurkeAshburnLeesburgLinton HallArlingtonChantillyCentrevilleFair OaksTysons CornerShort PumpAlexandriaWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchHerndonSpringfieldSterlingBailey's CrossroadsLake RidgeBlacksburgVirginiaAnnandaleDale CityTuckahoeChesapeakeMechanicsvilleSuffolkWinchesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFredericksburgSouth AtlanticSouthCharlottesvilleVirginia BeachVirginia BchAppalachiaRichmondManassasZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100SalemNewport NewsMarumscoNorfolkCave SpringDanvilleHamptonWise District 11Wise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapPortsmouthStauntonHarrisonburgLynchburgRoanokePetersburg$152,500.000000$152,500.000000$152.5k21.542%21.5%4,7781$118,603.000000$118,603.000000$118.6k17.468%17.5%3,4842$116,548.000000$116,548.000000$116.5k18.176%18.2%2,7213$112,634.000000$112,634.000000$112.6k16.104%16.1%1,9484$112,569.000000$112,569.000000$112.6k13.822%13.8%1,7295$112,041.000000$112,041.000000$112.0k18.208%18.2%6,3406$111,364.000000$111,364.000000$111.4k11.080%11.1%1,4857$111,173.000000$111,173.000000$111.2k16.244%16.2%3,5398$110,125.000000$110,125.000000$110.1k16.892%16.9%4,5649$108,165.000000$108,165.000000$108.2k16.497%16.5%4,49610$107,284.000000$107,284.000000$107.3k16.558%16.6%3,39011$105,067.000000$105,067.000000$105.1k18.208%18.2%25,89425.9k12$103,906.000000$103,906.000000$103.9k16.164%16.2%2,04813$102,395.000000$102,395.000000$102.4k13.815%13.8%5,73714$101,438.000000$101,438.000000$101.4k16.019%16.0%3,26615$101,411.000000$101,411.000000$101.4k17.634%17.6%2,28416$100,522.000000$100,522.000000$100.5k17.727%17.7%2,70617$98,074.000000$98,074.000000$98.1k15.811%15.8%14,76114.8k18$96,466.000000$96,466.000000$96.5k10.176%10.2%1,76719$95,125.000000$95,125.000000$95.1k12.916%12.9%1,82620$93,419.000000$93,419.000000$93.4k10.446%10.4%1,58921$93,093.000000$93,093.000000$93.1k8.216%8.22%1,40522$91,193.000000$91,193.000000$91.2k10.641%10.6%1,29623$88,333.000000$88,333.000000$88.3k13.953%14.0%3,17624$86,450.000000$86,450.000000$86.5k9.076%9.08%1,79125$84,762.000000$84,762.000000$84.8k11.731%11.7%473,511474k$82,370.000000$82,370.000000$82.4k10.154%10.2%2,37026$78,750.000000$78,750.000000$78.8k9.509%9.51%3,54127$77,188.000000$77,188.000000$77.2k13.480%13.5%3,22628$76,630.000000$76,630.000000$76.6k9.900%9.90%10,69110.7k29$75,877.000000$75,877.000000$75.9k12.182%12.2%2,36930$74,620.000000$74,620.000000$74.6k10.288%10.3%4,13131$73,561.000000$73,561.000000$73.6k10.418%10.4%1,33532$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,458.000000$71,458.000000$71.5k11.258%11.3%1,56733$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,232.000000$68,232.000000$68.2k8.398%8.40%2,02734$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k35$64,625.000000$64,625.000000$64.6k5.155%5.15%25$64,560.000000$64,560.000000$64.6k10.250%10.2%10,99411.0k36$64,453.000000$64,453.000000$64.5k8.708%8.71%1,90237$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,693.000000$63,693.000000$63.7k8.611%8.61%1,06438$63,394.000000$63,394.000000$63.4k7.843%7.84%6,46139$60,804.000000$60,804.000000$60.8k7.023%7.02%1,43440$60,632.000000$60,632.000000$60.6k7.712%7.71%7,90441$59,828.000000$59,828.000000$59.8k9.407%9.41%1,25742$59,455.000000$59,455.000000$59.5k6.579%6.58%1,10543$57,842.000000$57,842.000000$57.8k8.507%8.51%5,21344$57,500.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k3.832%3.83%127$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,540.000000$55,540.000000$55.5k6.655%6.66%1,354$54,646.000000$54,646.000000$54.6k7.403%7.40%3,08445$54,489.000000$54,489.000000$54.5k6.901%6.90%78746$52,130.000000$52,130.000000$52.1k8.251%8.25%2,07547$50,217.000000$50,217.000000$50.2k6.984%6.98%2,46548$47,752.000000$47,752.000000$47.8k7.129%7.13%3,35249$41,513.000000$41,513.000000$41.5k4.760%4.76%61750
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Appalachia to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Appalachia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Management Occupations by Place#76

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Appalachia
0%5%10%15%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinVirginiaCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoSouth AtlanticLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleIrvingTulsaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiBirminghamMemphisWise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapGarlandAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HialeahAppalachiaZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100Wise District 1118.208027%18.208027%18.2%25,89425.9k116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k215.534780%15.534780%15.5%23,03023.0k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k512.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k611.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k11.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k711.156607%11.156607%11.2%18,88218.9k810.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k910.415643%10.415643%10.4%14,62714.6k1010.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.310234%10.310234%10.3%16,45416.5k1110.289635%10.289635%10.3%9,6881210.249765%10.249765%10.2%10,99411.0k1310.048597%10.048597%10.0%13,06813.1k1410.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.900455%9.900455%9.9%8,792159.900449%9.900449%9.9%10,69110.7k169.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.795668%9.795668%9.8%17,08117.1k179.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k189.584115%9.584115%9.6%12,87312.9k199.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.372919%9.372919%9.4%8,303219.316515%9.316515%9.3%11,55911.6k229.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k239.132376%9.132376%9.1%9,550249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k268.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k278.849887%8.849887%8.8%10,70510.7k288.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k298.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k308.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k318.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k328.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k338.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k348.362425%8.362425%8.4%6,779358.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k368.277424%8.277424%8.3%7,970378.135313%8.135313%8.1%9,634388.069408%8.069408%8.1%6,785397.987265%7.987265%8.0%8,580407.975300%7.975300%8.0%7,620417.962190%7.962190%8.0%6,368427.712122%7.712122%7.7%7,904437.706688%7.706688%7.7%5,689447.590552%7.590552%7.6%11,37311.4k457.406798%7.406798%7.4%6,757466.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k476.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.655198%6.655198%6.7%1,3546.560190%6.560190%6.6%7,418485.687229%5.687229%5.7%4,288495.357246%5.357246%5.4%5,553505.154639%5.154639%5.2%254.281768%4.281768%4.3%314.281768%4.281768%4.3%313.832227%3.832227%3.8%127

Management Income by Place#101

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Appalachia
$0k$50k$100k%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonAtlantaVirginiaHuntsvilleCharlotteHoustonChesapeakeDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinTampaRaleighIrvingSouth AtlanticFort WorthSouthBaltimoreVirginia BeachVirginia BchSt. PetersburgBaton RougeLouisvilleAppalachiaRichmondTulsaGreensboroZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100New OrleansMiamiArlingtonLittle RockNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityAmarilloDurhamLexington-FayetteMobileCorpus ChristiNorfolkJacksonvilleGarlandWinston-SalemSan AntonioMontgomeryMemphisOrlandoShreveportWise District 11Wise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyColumbusBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapBirminghamEl PasoLubbockFayettevilleLaredoAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Hialeah$105,067.000000$105,067.000000$105.1k18.208%18.2%25,89425.9k1$92,893.000000$92,893.000000$92.9k15.535%15.5%23,03023.0k2$91,833.000000$91,833.000000$91.8k16.121%16.1%56,13856.1k3$84,959.000000$84,959.000000$85.0k13.593%13.6%29,91129.9k4$84,762.000000$84,762.000000$84.8k11.731%11.7%473,511474k$79,840.000000$79,840.000000$79.8k9.900%9.90%8,7925$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k6$77,063.000000$77,063.000000$77.1k8.490%8.49%92,76392.8k7$76,630.000000$76,630.000000$76.6k9.900%9.90%10,69110.7k8$73,329.000000$73,329.000000$73.3k9.066%9.07%56,34856.3k9$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,369.000000$72,369.000000$72.4k12.236%12.2%62,22162.2k10$72,203.000000$72,203.000000$72.2k11.157%11.2%18,88218.9k11$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k12$71,357.000000$71,357.000000$71.4k8.850%8.85%10,70510.7k13$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$70,604.000000$70,604.000000$70.6k9.169%9.17%34,69534.7k14$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$67,413.000000$67,413.000000$67.4k8.535%8.53%23,46323.5k15$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k16$66,451.000000$66,451.000000$66.5k9.317%9.32%11,55911.6k17$65,380.000000$65,380.000000$65.4k7.987%7.99%8,58018$64,731.000000$64,731.000000$64.7k8.640%8.64%25,23125.2k19$64,625.000000$64,625.000000$64.6k5.155%5.15%25$64,560.000000$64,560.000000$64.6k10.250%10.2%10,99411.0k20$64,361.000000$64,361.000000$64.4k8.695%8.69%16,54416.5k21$63,928.000000$63,928.000000$63.9k9.584%9.58%12,87312.9k22$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,463.000000$63,463.000000$63.5k9.796%9.80%17,08117.1k23$63,056.000000$63,056.000000$63.1k9.084%9.08%18,33218.3k24$62,597.000000$62,597.000000$62.6k8.374%8.37%16,11316.1k25$62,578.000000$62,578.000000$62.6k10.290%10.3%9,68826$62,356.000000$62,356.000000$62.4k9.686%9.69%32,96633.0k27$62,169.000000$62,169.000000$62.2k9.406%9.41%27,91627.9k28$62,159.000000$62,159.000000$62.2k8.277%8.28%7,97029$62,065.000000$62,065.000000$62.1k10.049%10.0%13,06813.1k30$62,042.000000$62,042.000000$62.0k10.310%10.3%16,45416.5k31$61,583.000000$61,583.000000$61.6k8.362%8.36%6,77932$60,965.000000$60,965.000000$61.0k7.591%7.59%11,37311.4k33$60,632.000000$60,632.000000$60.6k7.712%7.71%7,90434$60,626.000000$60,626.000000$60.6k8.957%8.96%35,34235.3k35$60,531.000000$60,531.000000$60.5k6.560%6.56%7,41836$60,470.000000$60,470.000000$60.5k9.132%9.13%9,55037$60,232.000000$60,232.000000$60.2k8.461%8.46%55,56355.6k38$59,010.000000$59,010.000000$59.0k9.373%9.37%8,30339$58,067.000000$58,067.000000$58.1k6.970%6.97%20,01220.0k40$57,976.000000$57,976.000000$58.0k10.416%10.4%14,62714.6k41$57,848.000000$57,848.000000$57.8k8.069%8.07%6,78542$57,500.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k3.832%3.83%127$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,905.000000$55,905.000000$55.9k7.962%7.96%6,36843$55,540.000000$55,540.000000$55.5k6.655%6.66%1,354$55,208.000000$55,208.000000$55.2k7.407%7.41%6,75744$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k8.290%8.29%23,16123.2k45$53,578.000000$53,578.000000$53.6k8.135%8.14%9,63446$53,331.000000$53,331.000000$53.3k7.707%7.71%5,68947$51,178.000000$51,178.000000$51.2k7.975%7.98%7,62048$48,419.000000$48,419.000000$48.4k5.687%5.69%4,28849$37,447.000000$37,447.000000$37.4k5.357%5.36%5,55350
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Appalachia to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Appalachia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Management Occupations by Place#111

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Appalachia
0%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinVirginiaCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonWise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyFresnoMilwaukeeBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapClevelandAppalachiaDetroitZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100Wise District 1116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k114.482924%14.482924%14.5%57,27257.3k214.223023%14.223023%14.2%69,48869.5k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.512177%12.512177%12.5%45,08245.1k512.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k612.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k711.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k11.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k811.451507%11.451507%11.5%38,06038.1k911.361392%11.361392%11.4%56,83456.8k1011.198314%11.198314%11.2%23,11523.1k1111.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k1211.024488%11.024488%11.0%73,85973.9k1310.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.793159%10.793159%10.8%22,70622.7k1610.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k179.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k199.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.255983%9.255983%9.3%176,223176k219.255914%9.255914%9.3%20,95421.0k229.254368%9.254368%9.3%66,28766.3k239.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k269.048877%9.048877%9.0%20,04120.0k279.034554%9.034554%9.0%21,35121.4k288.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k298.942500%8.942500%8.9%38,75038.8k308.924684%8.924684%8.9%23,37023.4k318.828501%8.828501%8.8%16,19216.2k328.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k338.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k348.624270%8.624270%8.6%18,56418.6k358.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k368.530679%8.530679%8.5%34,45234.5k378.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k388.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k398.443649%8.443649%8.4%18,12118.1k408.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k418.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k427.602876%7.602876%7.6%20,71720.7k437.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k446.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k456.869088%6.869088%6.9%15,99016.0k466.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.800381%6.800381%6.8%9296.791033%6.791033%6.8%13,77513.8k476.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k486.655198%6.655198%6.7%1,3546.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409495.154639%5.154639%5.2%254.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k504.281768%4.281768%4.3%314.281768%4.281768%4.3%313.832227%3.832227%3.8%127

Management Income by Place#136

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Appalachia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Appalachia
$0k$50k$100k%Count#San JoseSan FranciscoWashingtonSeattleOaklandAtlantaVirginiaNew YorkBostonSan DiegoCharlotteHoustonChicagoDallasLong BeachUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinRaleighLos AngelesDenverSouth AtlanticPortlandSacramentoFort WorthSouthMinneapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBaltimorePhoenixVirginia BeachVirginia BchOmahaKansas CityLouisvilleAppalachiaTulsaZIP Code 24216ZIP 24216931100Tract 931100FresnoMesaWichitaMiamiArlingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasAlbuquerquePhiladelphiaJacksonvilleIndianapolisSan AntonioColumbusMemphisWise District 11Wise CountyWiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapMilwaukeeEl PasoClevelandTucsonDetroit$106,457.000000$106,457.000000$106.5k11.361%11.4%56,83456.8k1$103,121.000000$103,121.000000$103.1k14.223%14.2%69,48869.5k2$91,833.000000$91,833.000000$91.8k16.121%16.1%56,13856.1k3$89,724.000000$89,724.000000$89.7k14.483%14.5%57,27257.3k4$87,851.000000$87,851.000000$87.9k11.198%11.2%23,11523.1k5$84,959.000000$84,959.000000$85.0k13.593%13.6%29,91129.9k6$84,762.000000$84,762.000000$84.8k11.731%11.7%473,511474k$82,558.000000$82,558.000000$82.6k9.915%9.92%395,781396k7$81,070.000000$81,070.000000$81.1k10.836%10.8%38,39738.4k8$78,963.000000$78,963.000000$79.0k11.024%11.0%73,85973.9k9$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k10$77,063.000000$77,063.000000$77.1k8.490%8.49%92,76392.8k11$76,205.000000$76,205.000000$76.2k9.686%9.69%125,034125k12$73,329.000000$73,329.000000$73.3k9.066%9.07%56,34856.3k13$72,589.000000$72,589.000000$72.6k9.049%9.05%20,04120.0k14$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,369.000000$72,369.000000$72.4k12.236%12.2%62,22162.2k15$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k16$71,945.000000$71,945.000000$71.9k9.256%9.26%176,223176k17$71,368.000000$71,368.000000$71.4k12.512%12.5%45,08245.1k18$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$71,006.000000$71,006.000000$71.0k11.452%11.5%38,06038.1k19$70,663.000000$70,663.000000$70.7k8.624%8.62%18,56418.6k20$70,604.000000$70,604.000000$70.6k9.169%9.17%34,69534.7k21$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,933.000000$68,933.000000$68.9k11.091%11.1%25,34325.3k22$68,597.000000$68,597.000000$68.6k10.793%10.8%22,70622.7k23$67,413.000000$67,413.000000$67.4k8.535%8.53%23,46323.5k24$67,019.000000$67,019.000000$67.0k9.254%9.25%66,28766.3k25$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k26$66,221.000000$66,221.000000$66.2k9.256%9.26%20,95421.0k27$65,942.000000$65,942.000000$65.9k9.035%9.03%21,35121.4k28$64,731.000000$64,731.000000$64.7k8.640%8.64%25,23125.2k29$64,625.000000$64,625.000000$64.6k5.155%5.15%25$64,361.000000$64,361.000000$64.4k8.695%8.69%16,54416.5k30$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,875.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k4.282%4.28%31$63,480.000000$63,480.000000$63.5k6.791%6.79%13,77513.8k31$63,439.000000$63,439.000000$63.4k8.444%8.44%18,12118.1k32$63,127.000000$63,127.000000$63.1k8.829%8.83%16,19216.2k33$63,056.000000$63,056.000000$63.1k9.084%9.08%18,33218.3k34$62,597.000000$62,597.000000$62.6k8.374%8.37%16,11316.1k35$62,356.000000$62,356.000000$62.4k9.686%9.69%32,96633.0k36$62,169.000000$62,169.000000$62.2k9.406%9.41%27,91627.9k37$61,799.000000$61,799.000000$61.8k7.603%7.60%20,71720.7k38$61,767.000000$61,767.000000$61.8k8.925%8.92%23,37023.4k39$60,825.000000$60,825.000000$60.8k7.552%7.55%49,46249.5k40$60,626.000000$60,626.000000$60.6k8.957%8.96%35,34235.3k41$60,506.000000$60,506.000000$60.5k8.531%8.53%34,45234.5k42$60,232.000000$60,232.000000$60.2k8.461%8.46%55,56355.6k43$59,406.000000$59,406.000000$59.4k8.943%8.94%38,75038.8k44$58,067.000000$58,067.000000$58.1k6.970%6.97%20,01220.0k45$57,500.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k3.832%3.83%127$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,950.000000$55,950.000000$56.0k6.800%6.80%929$55,540.000000$55,540.000000$55.5k6.655%6.66%1,354$55,511.000000$55,511.000000$55.5k6.680%6.68%17,83717.8k46$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k8.290%8.29%23,16123.2k47$53,526.000000$53,526.000000$53.5k6.288%6.29%9,40948$51,200.000000$51,200.000000$51.2k6.869%6.87%15,99016.0k49$50,261.000000$50,261.000000$50.3k5.000%5.00%11,05911.1k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Definitions

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  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations:
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    • Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
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      • Health Technicians: Health technologists and technicians
  • Service occupations:
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    • Protective service occupations:
      • Fire Fighting: Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
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    • Food Service: Food preparation and serving related occupations
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Virginia
County:
Wise
Metro Area:
Big Stone Gap Area
District:
1
ZIP Code:
24216
Unified School District:
Wise County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-38
State House District:
VA-1
Nearby Cities:
Benham, Cumberland, Lynch, Norton, Whitesburg
Nearby Towns:
Big Stone Gap, Duffield, Wise
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Dryden, Keokee